OS1/29/36/112
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REIDSWIRE RAID (Site of) | Scene of The Raid of Reid Swire Scene of The Raid of Reid Swire |
Johnston's Map of Roxburghshire New Statl [Statistical] Account of Roxburghshire | 034 | [Situation] At the S.E. [South East] Extremity of Parish. The Scene of this engagement is noticed by the New Statistical Account as follows "It may be proper here to mention, as relating to this Parish that the scene of Reidswire, the last border battle lies along the range of the Carter Hills, near the Carter Bar..xxx The Raid of Reidswire has been too often related to require any account of it here. It may be sufficient to refer to the description in the Border Minstrely Vol [Volume] III p. [page] 154".- |
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[Page] 112Parish of Southdean - - Sheet 34
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